Diversified CPC - Beaumont
Contact with cold objects or substances — Other burns, n.e.c. — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | Diversified CPC - Beaumont | Report ID | 2021021475 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77713 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other burns, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with cold objects or substances | Source of Injury | Propane |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.06000, -94.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was disconnecting a liquid transfer hose from a transport tank and noticed a leak from the valve at the end of the hose. As he checked the valve and rotated the valve handle, the mechanical stop tab broke, causing liquid propane to be released. The employee sustained burns to the abdomen, right knee, and right elbow.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2021, a worker at Diversified CPC - Beaumont in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered other burns, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with cold objects or substances, with propane identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Contact with cold objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with cold objects or substances injuries.
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